ERIC BLACKSHEAR
NEWBERRY
Summary
Dedicated Housekeeping services with extensive knowledge of hospital cleaning practices. Skillful in cleaning hazardous waste and biohazard sites along with standard facility areas. Hardworking individual possessing strong attention to detail and exceptional team-building skills. Organized housekeeper with successful history of managing competing priorities and meeting challenging performance targets. Works well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with strong attendance record. Dedicated housekeeper with extensive knowledge of hospital cleaning practices. Skillful in cleaning hazardous waste and biohazard sites along with standard facility areas. Hardworking individual possessing strong attention to detail and exceptional team-building skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Shands Hospital
08.2019 - Current
- Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards, and other harmful substances.
- Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks by effectively prioritizing workload based on urgency and importance.
- Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families, and medical staff.
- Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to promote clean, sanitary environment, and reduce odors and debris.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Removed hazardous and medical waste from exam rooms, treatment rooms, and surgery suites to minimize risks to patients and medical personnel.
- Trained new employees on departmental procedures and provided assistance in finding cleaning supplies.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
Dishwasher
Cheesecake Factory
08.2019 - Current
- Tasks include but are not limited to, cleaning entryways and public areas, trash removal, dusting, cleaning floor surfaces, cleaning and restocking supplies in restrooms, break rooms and coffee centers
- Moderate physical activities, which may include pulling, pushing, lifting, reaching, bending and repetitive movements
- Demonstrate skill and proficiency with cleaning equipment
- Use of cleaning products, which require the use of protective gloves and eyewear
- Safety is of the utmost importance
Janitorial Services
UF Physical Plant
06.2016 - 08.2019
- Maintain all equipment and supplies so they are clean and in a safe and operable condition
- Ensure proper labeling on all cleaning chemical containers
- Ensure proper dilution ratios of cleaning chemicals
- Order cleaning supplies and/or restroom and break room supplies as required.
Janitorial Services
One Girl An a Bucket
01.2014 - 10.2017
- Greet people working in the office in a polite, respectful and helpful manner to ensure positive relationships
- Screen and route requests to supervisor if necessary, provide timely and accurate customer service support
- Perform other duties as requested or required by management
Education
High School diploma - State of Florida required
Clearwater Adult Education Center
Clearwater, FL06.2009
Skills
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Cleaning techniques
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Sanitation Procedures
- Infection Control
- Mopping and sweeping
- Dusting furniture
- Room preparation
- OSHA Compliance
- Safety Standards and Protocols
Citizenship
United States of America
Job Type
Permanent
Work Schedule
Full-Time, Part-time, PRN
Job Related Training
- Perform residential/commercial cleaning
- Ensure a safe work environment
- High level of sanitation of equipment with use of approved chemicals
- Communicate effectively (Oral & Written)
- Ability to work independently w/ minimal supervision
- Operates large industrial, walking-type power motors and simple riding-type.
- Transport equipment in a safely and timely manner.
- Provides technical support
- Prepares, reviews, drafts input on a variety of highly technical, high priority correspondence within the organizations
Coursework
SCIENCE - Independent Study/AgBusiness Ownership
Timeline
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Shands Hospital
08.2019 - Current
Dishwasher
Cheesecake Factory
08.2019 - Current
Janitorial Services
UF Physical Plant
06.2016 - 08.2019
Janitorial Services
One Girl An a Bucket
01.2014 - 10.2017
High School diploma - State of Florida required
Clearwater Adult Education Center
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